ITW Shakeproof serves major automotive OEMs and their tier suppliers with metal, cold-headed fasteners totaling approximately $160m in revenue. In addition to ITW’s industry leading research and development capabilities, ITW Shakeproof enhances our customers’ competitive advantage by:
Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in North America.
Exchanging product, process, and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide.
Continually improving processes, material, and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value.
We are looking for a driven and self-motivated individual to support the customer service team in daily processes and interactions with customers.
The Customer Service Specialist primary responsibility is to coordinate customer service-related activity for the operations to ensure on-time delivery of product to customer. Reviews customer/vendor correspondence to day-to-day occurrences to react to customer demands.
Proactive daily communication with customer and production to ensure on-time delivery of product and problem resolution.
Develop good working relationships with both internal and external customers
Maintain close contact with customers to ensure timely responses including customer inquiries and delivery
Process releases and purchase orders
Compile and review customer data to manage customer requirements, and to develop reports for the customer service and leadership team
Maintain current knowledge and understanding of customer specific requirements and systems
Knowledge and understanding of internal QAD ERP system to sufficiently complete required tasks
Reconciliation of discrepancies with manufacturing
Coordinate expedite shipments per customer request; track expedites and premium freight information
Monitor and communicate the flow of production through internal and external processes and track updates internally and communicate information to the customer
Record and escalate as necessary customer complaints, returns, and non-conforming parts
Support customers after hours and weekends as necessary
Collaborate with various internal departments to effectively support customer needs
Other tasks and duties as assigned
Position Skills and Experience Requirements:
2 year Administrative/Manufacturing degree or equivalent education and/or experience
Minimum 1-3 years in customer service/sales, related to a manufacturing environment or related field
Preferred background working in an Automotive industry
Requires a detail-oriented person with proven time-management, organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written
Experience, plus working knowledge of customer relations, general computer operations, and coordinating of multiple tasks
Microsoft Excel, Word and Office competent
Strong work ethic, reliable, able to work independently and in a team environment and self-motivated
Flexibility and willingness to change daily responsibilities
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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